CASAS Math and Reading assessments and meeting with our Student
Advisor are required prior to enrollment in academic and
career training programs. There is also an orientation that is
required AFTER testing and Student Advisor meeting has been
completed.
PROCESS FOR ASSESSMENT (required before
registration)
Schedule your testing appointment by the schedule below.
This is NOT a testing window. You will need to
show up on time at 8am, 10am, or 1pm and
you will test for approximately two to three hours:
Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday from 8:00 – 11:00am in Room 201
Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday from 10:00 – 1:00pm in Room 201
Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday from 1:00 – 4:00pm in Room 201
Wednesdays from 9:30 – 12:30pm in Room 200
Study for the CASAS Reading and Math with the CASAS Study
Guides!
Take your CASAS Reading and Math assessments (about 2 hours)
Meet with our Student Advisor Jairus Goines in Room 101 after you
finish your assessment tests.
Minimum scores required for each program are listed
here.
PROCESS FOR ORIENTATION (required before
registration)
After taking your assessments and meeting with our Student
Advisor, you can now attend CAJ Orientation
Our Student Advisor will give you the time and date for your
Orientation when you meet with him.
Orientation will take place Wednesday mornings from 8:30 – 9:30am
and will include an overview of the school, resources available
to students, and a campus/program tour!
PROCESS FOR REGISTRATION
Once you have taken your assessment tests, met with our
Student Advisor, and attended the CAJ Orientation, now you
can register for your academic class or career training program!
Please come to the CAJ Main Office and have your funding
secured to pay for your career training program. Full payment is
due at time of registration.
Each career program at CAJ has specific requirements.
To register for the program of your choice:
• Schedule and pass the CASAS reading and math assessment tests
with programs’ required scores and then meet with our
Student Advisor before attending the required CAJ
Orientation!
• Connect with teachers for program details during office hours
or by email
• Visit the Financial Aid office and start your FAFSA, if
desired, well in advance of the program start date
(appointments are available).
• Meet with Job Center staff for scholarship eligibility and
processing, if desired, well in advance of the program start
date.
• Complete a registration form and pay fees. Cash, credit
and debit, cashier’s check, and money orders are all accepted
forms of payment. We do not accept American Express cards or
personal checks.
JOIN US FOR ORIENTATION! When: In Person Orientation Every
Wednesday (Except holidays and break periods). Orientation starts
promptly at 8:30 AM Where: 5451 Lemon Hill Avenue, Sacramento, CA
95824 Who: Anyone interested. Must be 18 years or
older to enroll in Adult Education Programs.
What: Academic and Career Training Program
Overviews and Campus Tour
For more information, call the CAJ Office 916-395-5800 or email
us at adulteducation@scusd.edu. You can also contact our Student
Advisor at jairus-goines@scusd.edu
This is the first step to your new career! Learn about the
exciting career training programs available. Students may
begin classes throughout the year on a scheduled basis as space
is available. All academic classes and career training programs
require excellent attendance. Student must show ID. Orientation
and assessment are required before enrollment. CAJ reserves
the right to cancel program start dates due to low enrollment.
A variety of vocational programs are available to learn job
skills for employment opportunities. Students may begin classes
throughout the year on a scheduled basis as space is available.
Interested persons should thoroughly study this website to learn
about their program of interest. The Charles Jones Career
and Education Center reserves the right to cancel classes due to
low enrollment. Additional supplies or equipment are not included
in the material fees. Material fees and book prices are subject
to change.
The Charles Jones Career and Education Center offers vocational
training programs approved by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs
for Veteran’s Education Benefits. Financial Aid (Pell Grant) is available for
those students who meet Federal guidelines. The Charles Jones
Career and Education Center partners with a number of social
service agencies, including the Department of Human Assistance,
Sacramento Employment & Training Agency, Veteran’s
Administration, Employment Development Department, One-Stop
Career Center, Job Corps, Asian Resources, Bach Viet, California
Indian Manpower Consortium, the National Guard, and many others.
All potential students must take an assessment test prior to
registration for HSE classes. Call our office at (916) 395-5800
for available testing dates or attend the weekly CAJ orientation
for more information.
HSE Prep is an open-ended lab class for students who wish to
take the Official HiSET® Tests and obtain a high school
equivalency certificate. Study is on an individualized
basis, and each student has his/her course tailored to their
needs. Students work at their own pace.
Morning classes: 8:30 -11:00 A.M. Monday through
Friday
Afternoon classes: 12:30 – 3:00 P.M. Monday through
Friday
For more information, please call 916-395-5843 or stop by
the main CAJ Office at 5451 Lemon Hill Avenue
CASAS Math and Reading assessments and meeting with our Student
Advisor are required prior to enrollment in academic and
career training programs. There is also an orientation that is
required AFTER testing and Student Advisor meeting has been
completed.
PROCESS FOR ASSESSMENT (required before
registration)
Each career program at CAJ has specific requirements.
To register for the program of your choice:
• Schedule and pass the CASAS reading and math assessment tests
with programs’ required scores and then meet with our
Student Advisor before attending the required CAJ
Orientation!
• Connect with teachers for program details during office hours
or by email
HSE Prep is an open-ended lab class for students who wish to
take the Official HiSET® Tests and obtain a high school
equivalency certificate. Study is on an individualized
basis, and each student has his/her course tailored to their
needs. Students work at their own pace.
Morning classes: 8:30 -11:00 A.M. Monday through
Friday
Afternoon classes: 12:30 – 3:00 P.M. Monday through
Friday
For more information, please call 916-395-5843 or stop by
the main CAJ Office at 5451 Lemon Hill Avenue
A variety of vocational programs are available to learn job
skills for employment opportunities. Students may begin classes
throughout the year on a scheduled basis as space is available.
Interested persons should thoroughly study this website to learn
about their program of interest. The Charles Jones Career
and Education Center reserves the right to cancel classes due to
low enrollment. Additional supplies or equipment are not included
in the material fees. Material fees and book prices are subject
to change.
All potential students must take an assessment test prior to
registration for HSE classes. Call our office at (916) 395-5800
for available testing dates or attend the weekly CAJ orientation
for more information.